| Grace Peterson |
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Sophomore
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| Hometown:
Ventura, Calif.
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| High School:
Ventura HS
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| Height:
5-7
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| Event:
Distance freestyle
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| Birthdate:
01/13/1983
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| Experience:
1V
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OREGON STATE: One of 11 returning letterwinners … has 3 places on OSU's all-time top-10 lists: fourth in 500 free (5:01.83); fifth in 1,650 free (17:16.71, 2002); sixth in 1,000 free (10:26.76) … (2002) At Pacific-10 Championships, finished 25th in 1,650 free (17:16.71); 31st in 500 free (5:01.83); 48th in 200 free (1:58.57).
VENTURA HIGH: Lettered 4 years ... school records in 500 free, 100 breast ... 2-time team Most Valuable Swimmer ... Ventura County Sports Hall of Fame Athlete of the Year ... Junior Nationals qualifier ... competed in 2000 U.S. Olympic Trials ... top times of 4:57.60 in 500 free, 9:57.72 in 1,000 free, 16:52.70 in 1,650 free ... 3.6 GPA; Golden State Exam in chemistry, geometry, English.
PERSONAL: Majoring in Exercise and Sport Science; may become a swim coach ... born Jan. 13, 1983 in Woodland Hills, Calif. ... parents are Stan and Georgette Peterson; family includes brothers Garrett (16), Garth (10) ... enjoys surfing, shopping, teaching swimming lessons ... top athletic thrill was swimming at 2000 Olympic Trials ... favorite movie is Zoolander; favorite TV show is The Simpsons; favorite actor is Will Farrell; favorite group is Sublime; favorite vehicle is BMW; favorite food is fruit ... chose OSU for “the high-spirited team and beautiful campus.”
OREGON STATE SEASON-BY-SEASON BESTS
YEAR 200 free 500 free 1,000 free 1,650 free 200 fly
2002 1:58.57 5:01.83 10:26.76 17:16.71 2:22.17
YEAR 100 brst. 200 brst.
2002 1:11.75 2:30.31
